Editors: Anna Esparcia-Alcázar & Leonardo Trujillo https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10710-020-09381-6 The two papers contained in this special section give a complementary view on how GP can be hybridized with numerical optimization methods and problems. On the one hand, by enhancing GP with powerful
EvoStar 2020 in Sevilla coming soon
The 23rd EvoStar conference will take place in Seville, Spain, from 15 to 17 April 2020. Join us in Sevilla, discover the latest advances in Evolutionary Computation, meet old friends and/or make new ones, Check the latest news here.
New Executive board 2019-20
A new Executive Board was elected in the AGM that took place in Leipzig on April 26th. Its members are: Wolfgang Banzhaf (treasurer) Stefano Cagnoni Anna I Esparcia-Alcázar (vice-president and secretary) Francesco Fontanella (new in 2019) J. Ignacio (Iñaki) Hidalgo
New Executive Board 2018-19
The members of the SPECIES Executive Board that were elected in the AGM that took place in Parma on April 6th are: – Wolfgang Banzhaf (treasurer) – Stefano Cagnoni (new in 2018) – Ernesto Costa – Anna I Esparcia-Alcázar (vice-president
Species 2018 AGM on April 6. in Parma
Like every year, our Annual General Meeting will take place right after the closing of EvoStar, in Parma on April 6. at 14h15. Detailed agenda will be available soon – including, as per our bylaws, the renewal of the Executive
EvoStar 2018 in Parma coming soon
The 21st edition of EvoStar will take place in Parma, April 4-6, 2018. The program is now available (download the program overview). Join us in Parma, discover the latest advances in Evolutionary Computation, meet old friends and/or make new ones,
SPECIES AGM 2017
Following the closing of Evo*, the first SPECIES Annual General Meeting was held in Amsterdam on April 21st 2017, with attendance by over 50 people. The main outcome of the meeting was the election of the new Executive Board members.
SPECIES is now online!
SPECIES is the Society for the Promotion of Evolutionary Computation in Europe and its Surroundings. Its goal is to promote evolutionary algorithmic thinking, and more generally to promote inspiration of parallel algorithms derived from natural processes.